also: アメラシアン
noun
Amerasian
Refers to a person of mixed American and Asian parentage, often specifically those born in Asia during the post-WWII occupation period.
彼はアメラジアンとして、日本とアメリカの文化を両方経験してきた。
As an Amerasian, he has experienced both Japanese and American cultures.
Most common katakana spelling for this loanword.
Alternative katakana spelling, less common.
Loanword from English 'Amerasian', a blend of 'American' and 'Asian'.